Greetings, all! I'm Amy, from Ms. Toody Goo Shoes
over here at Claire's for a little home and garden chat.
Back in May, I planted some herbs on my deck.
They're doing really well, but so far, I haven't done much cooking with them.
Yeah, I've muddled some fresh … [Read more...]

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of CORT. All opinions are 100% mine.
These days it seems like our family is in a constant state of transition. With two growing boys at home and one away at college it seems like a month can’t go by without someone moving into, or out of, … [Read more...]

Hi there, everyone! I'm Amy from Ms. Toody Goo Shoes and I was fairly certain that my May post here at Claire's would have something to do with spring flowers, but Mother Nature has been most uncooperative over the last couple of weeks.
With chilly temperatures and … [Read more...]

Hi friends! Mother's Day is just around the corner and I have joined up with some fabulous ladies to bring you TEN lovely Mother's Day themed projects featuring the new Ball® Elite Collection Mason Jars.
Aren't they all so pretty?
And guess what? Ball® Canning wants … [Read more...]

Hi all! I'm Amy from Ms. Toody Goo Shoes, and for this month's Home and Garden post, I'm staying indoors. After being teased with some gorgeous spring weather, we're back to winter coats and scarves here in the northeast. Phooey.
Spring may be eluding me outdoors, but it's … [Read more...]

Hi all, Amy here, from Ms. Toody Goo Shoes, and I've got one really important question to ask you...
Are you ready to give winter the "boot?"
I'm happy to report that as I write this, we are experiencing balmy weather here in the northeastern U.S. Even … [Read more...]

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Kohler. All opinions are 100% mine.
In the middle of the craziness over here that is life with working full time and three boys, we decided to finally renovate our kitchen. I guess we are a little surprised - and yet not - that we haven't … [Read more...]

Happy New Year, everyone! I'm Amy, from Ms. Toody Goo Shoes, and I'm glad to be back here at Claire's to kick off my first Home and Garden gig of the year.
One of my New Year's resolutions is to get rid of some of my stuff. Mr. Goo Shoes always says the reason we moved from an apartment … [Read more...]

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of At Home for IZEA. All opinions are 100% my own.
Is anyone else starting to feel the holiday crazy? Things were going pretty well over here so I thought I was pretty prepared and then we just found out we will be hosting some extra guests for … [Read more...]

Greetings, friends! I'm Amy, from Ms. Toody Goo Shoes, and I'm happy to be back here at A Little Claireification for my November Home and Garden post.
I'm still wrapping my arms around the November" part. How did we get here so fast? It seems like just last week that we were making s'mores, and … [Read more...]

Happy November!! I have to start by saying that I am SO ready for some turkey because it's my all time favorite meal of the year. It's then followed by allll of the sparkly things so I just need to share this little beauty...
When we received this gorgeous Astoria … [Read more...]

Hi there, everyone! I'm Amy, from Ms. Toody Goo Shoes, back for another Home and Garden post here at Claire's. Did fall sneak up on you, too? Between the 80-degree temperatures, and just being plain old busy, I haven't been paying much attention to my calendar. October? Sheesh.
Last … [Read more...]

Hi everyone! I'm Amy from Ms. Toody Goo Shoes, back for another Home and Garden post. I think I have a defective calendar. It says August, but that just can't be right, can it? August? Really? Where did July go? Oh, wait -- I spent most of the month trying to photograph … [Read more...]

Hi everyone! I've missed you all a whole bunch over the last two weeks and we have just had the most incredible time away on vacation in Northern Europe to celebrate my Mom's upcoming 70th birthday. I can't wait to share more about our adventure but first I wanted to share a fun … [Read more...]

Hi there, everyone! I'm Amy, from Ms. Toody Goo Shoes, and I've got an easy centerpiece idea that brings the beach to you, just in case a trip to the shore isn't on your summer agenda.
Probably the best thing about living in the NY/NJ area, is that we have our choice of many beaches within a … [Read more...]